Did You Know?
Bone marrow can grow back after a transplant!
What is Bone Marrow?
Bone marrow is soft and red. It makes blood cells.
Why Do We Need a Transplant?
Some people have sick marrow. They need new marrow.
What bmt Does
It helps make new blood cells.
It can save lives of sick kids.
It helps the body fight germs.
It can make people feel strong again.
It needs a good match from a donor.
It helps many kids each year.
More About bmt
Bone marrow transplants have been done for many years. They help kids with blood diseases. The first one was in the 1950s. Now, it is a safe way to help sick kids.
Many kids need this help to feel good. It can change their lives. They can play and run again. It helps them go back to school.
In the future, doctors will learn more. They will find new ways to help. More kids will get better and live long lives.











